{"id":63641,"date":"2023-12-19T09:10:55","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T08:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/?p=63641"},"modified":"2023-12-19T09:10:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T08:10:56","slug":"the-vatican-hosts-concert-for-those-most-in-need-its-like-heaven-for-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2023\/12\/19\/the-vatican-hosts-concert-for-those-most-in-need-its-like-heaven-for-them\/","title":{"rendered":"The Vatican hosts concert for those most in need: \u201cIt's like heaven for them\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This Christmas concert was held for a very special group of people\u2014the poor. The director of the choir of the Diocese of Rome explained that among the 7,000 people who attended this event, which celebrated its fourth edition, about 3,000 were people in need. He says that this concert held at the Vatican is meant specifically for them.<br><br><strong>MARCO FRISINA<br>Director, Diocese of Rome Choir<\/strong><br><em>The sick, prisoners, and homeless are not typically able to attend a concert. They never participate in a concert. The poor are entitled to have what everyone else has. In fact, according to the Gospel, they are the most favored<\/em>.<br><br>The tickets were free of charge and completely sold out. Audience members also included a number of prisoners.<br><br><strong>MARCO FRISINA<br>Director, Diocese of Rome Choir<\/strong><br><em>It is like heaven for them. And it is an act of beautiful love that we can set aside for them\u2014this time of wonder and joy. The enthusiasm with which they applaud at the end of the songs always shows their delight in participating at such an event<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special guests are often asked to participate in these events. In previous years, artists such as Italian composer, Ennio Morricone, were present at the concert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MARCO FRISINA<br>Director, Diocese of Rome Choir<br><em>Art, beauty is one of the most beautiful gifts we can give to humans, all the more so to the poor.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the songs featured were \u201cSilent Night\u201d and \u201cJoy to the world.\u201d But the director confessed that his favorite is a traditional Italian piece: \u201cTu Scendi dalle Stelle\u201d or \u201cYou come down from the stars.\u201d<br><br><br>PA<br>TR: KG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Christmas concert was held for a very special group of people\u2014the poor. The director of the choir of the Diocese of Rome explained that among the 7,000 people who attended this event, which celebrated its fourth edition, about 3,000 were people in need. He says that this concert held at the Vatican is meant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":758,"featured_media":63642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,187,212,176],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/I-Eo0KMW5Co","video_descarga":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bconcertoperipoverieng.mp4","international_url":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bconcertoperipoveriint.mp4","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63641"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/758"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63641"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63645,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63641\/revisions\/63645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}